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Running Head- Unit 2 CST 1 Unit 2 CST Krista Pendleton LSCJ:4493 Professor Duncan I certify that I have read a student’s Guide to Academic Integrity at the University of Oklahoma, and this paper is an original paper composed by me for this course. Except where properly cited and attributed, it has not been copied or closely reworded from any other source and has not been submitted as a whole, or in part, for credit in any other course at OU or any other educational institution. It has not been created or submitted for any other purpose such as a job assignment at my workplace or any other agency.

Running Head- Unit 2 CST 2 Anning, K., & Pokoo, J. (2014). Understanding the nature and threats of drug trafficking to national and regional security in West Africa. Stability: International Journal of Security and Development, 3(1). In this article, Aning and Pokoo delve into the intricate nature of drug trafficking and its implications for national and regional security in West Africa. They present a comprehensive analysis of the various dimensions of drug trafficking, including its impact on governance, law enforcement, and stability in the region. The authors draw attention to the evolving tactics and strategies employed by drug traffickers, highlighting the need for effective countermeasures to address this growing threat. Demombynes, G. (2011). Drug trafficking and violence in Central America and beyond. Demombynes explores the relationship between drug trafficking and violence, with a specific focus on Central America and its broader implications. Through an in-depth examination of the patterns and dynamics of drug trafficking, the author highlights the devastating impact it has on societal well-being, public safety, and political stability. The article emphasizes the urgent need for comprehensive strategies to mitigate the violence associated with drug trafficking in the region and beyond. Fazey, C. (2007). International policy on illicit drug trafficking: The formal and informal mechanisms. Journal of Drug Issues, 37(4), 755-779. Fazey's article critically analyzes the international policies addressing illicit drug trafficking, with a particular emphasis on the formal and informal mechanisms employed. The author

Running Head- Unit 2 CST 3 explores the complexity of the global drug trade and the challenges faced by policymakers in combatting this illicit activity. By examining both formal policies, such as international conventions and agreements, as well as informal practices, such as cooperation between law enforcement agencies, Faze highlights the necessity of a multifaceted approach to effectively address drug trafficking at the global level. Bier, D. (2018, December 18). How legalizing marijuana is securing the border: The border wall, drug smuggling, and lessons for immigration policy. Cato Institute. https://www.cato.org/publications/policy-analysis/how-legalizing-marijuana-securingborder- bord er-wall-drug-smuggling In this article, Bier examines the relationship between legalizing marijuana and the security of the border. He argues that by legalizing marijuana, the demand for illegal drugs decreases, thereby reducing drug smuggling activities across the border. Bier also discusses the potential lessons that can be learned from the impact of marijuana legalization on immigration policy. The article provides insights into the complex dynamics between drug smuggling, the border wall, and immigration policy. Puyana, J. C., Puyana, J. C. J., Rubiano, A. M., Montenegro, J. H., Estebanez, G. O., Sanchez, A. I., & Vega-Rivera, F. (2017). Drugs, Violence, and Trauma in Mexico and the USA. Medical principles and practice, 26(4), 309-315. The authors of this study explore the relationship between drugs, violence, and trauma in Mexico and the USA. They highlight the detrimental impact of drug-related violence on individuals and communities in both countries. The study sheds light on the interconnectedness of drug trafficking, violence, and the resulting trauma. By examining this issue from a medical

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